<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">My organization has been wanting to use Koha for some time now and I<br>
have been holding that project off for a few months as version 3 release seemed<br>
eminent. </blockquote><div><br>A 3.0 release is eminent, but Windows compatibility for it is necessarily secondary until that happens.<br> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Is there really not going to be a v3 release for Windows anytime soon?</blockquote><div><br>I don't think Chris has any incentive to mislead you here. The problems are well documented at the wiki he linked:<br></div>
</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;"><a href="http://wiki.koha.org/doku.php?id=en:installation:win32:koha_3_win32_installer_project" target="_blank">http://wiki.koha.org/doku.php?id=en:installation:win32:koha_3_win32_installer_project</a><br>
</div><br>So yes, it seems like it will be some time before that is polished off. On the other hand, a couple of skilled people dedicated to it could likely resolve the major issue outstanding. The main snag seems to be XML::LibXSLT<a name="xmllibxslt" id="xmllibxslt">.<br>
<br></a>In the meantime, I would recommend you experiment with a stock debian
installation of Koha. You can run it in a virtual machine if the
underlying system cannot be altered, or must run Win32 as a matter of policy. That way you shouldn't have to wait to evaluate most of the features.<br><br>--joe<br>
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